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Beige · Petrol · 1986 · 1,971 cc

D243 OCAMOT history

D243 OCA is a beige petrol Talbot Motorhome first used on 1 Aug 1986. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 58,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2023
Mileage
58,319 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D243 OCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Motorhome
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
1 Aug 1986
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2023
Latest MOT test
5 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

D243 OCA was last recorded at 58,319 miles on 5 May 2022, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,031 miles · 2 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
288 miles
Average per year
622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 58,319 miles
  • 2020 – 58,031 miles
  • 2019 – 58,016 miles
  • 2018 – 57,819 miles
  • 2017 – 57,514 miles
  • 2014 – 56,171 miles
  • 2013 – 55,856 miles
  • 2011 – 55,186 miles
  • 2010 – 53,957 miles
  • 2009 – 53,941 miles
  • 2008 – 52,042 miles
  • 2007 – 49,864 miles
  • 2006 – 48,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,319 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,319 miles
    Test number
    881812026558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail58,317 miles (+286)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,317 miles
    Test number
    800892574898
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bay (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass58,031 miles (+15)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,031 miles
    Test number
    587939765537
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over corrosion not considered excesive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass58,016 miles (+197)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,016 miles
    Test number
    780097467952
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded not considered excessive

  5. Pass57,819 miles (+305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,819 miles
    Test number
    912374006046
    • AdvisorySteering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

  6. Pass57,514 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,514 miles
    Test number
    970407042887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,171 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    849367844270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,856 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,856 miles
    Test number
    576909333269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,186 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,186 miles
    Test number
    969655251125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,178 miles (+1,221)10 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,178 miles
    Test number
    228040141424
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  11. Pass53,957 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,957 miles
    Test number
    464806620123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,941 miles (+1,899)23 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    260976169271
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteCorosion on body and floors

  13. Pass52,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    464246668275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,042 miles (+2,178)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    883476168276
    • DangerousFront Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass49,864 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,864 miles
    Test number
    304407767457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,624 miles
    Test number
    211326976276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D243 OCA

Does D243 OCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on D243 OCA expired on 4 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on D243 OCA?
The MOT on D243 OCA expired on 4 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has D243 OCA done?
D243 OCA was recorded at 58,319 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2022, an average of 622 miles a year.
Has D243 OCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D243 OCA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on D243 OCA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on D243 OCA find?
D243 OCA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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